Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B90 · Solihull
206
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
DY12 · Worcestershire
20
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Upper Arley has less crime — 20 vs 206 incidents in February 2026.
Solihull recorded substantially more crime than Upper Arley in February 2026 — 206 incidents compared to 20, a 10.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Solihull sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (16), while Upper Arley has more Anti-social behaviour (7). Solihull sits above the national average for recorded crime while Upper Arley is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Upper Arley recorded fewer crimes than Solihull — 20 vs 206 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Upper Arley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Solihull saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Upper Arley had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Upper Arley recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 206).